African College of Commerce and Technology (abbreviated ACCT) is a private tertiary educational institution focusing on business, management, entrepreneurship, technical, and information and communication technology courses located in Kabale District, Uganda.[1] The programs ACCT offers are examined by different examination bodies in Uganda, like the Uganda Business and Technical Examinations Board (UBTEB). The college is both day and boarding, and students are of both genders.[2]
African College of Commerce and Technology was established and commissioned as a business education institution under the name African College of Commerce on 14 April 1986.[3] It was registered and recognized by the Ministry of Education in Uganda in June 1986.[4] The college had its first graduation ceremony in 1990.[5]
2005: The college received financial support from Germany to establish a campus, including buildings, computers, textbooks, and develop a human resource department
2007: ACCT wins the Bronze award Employer Of The Year 2006 by the Federation of Uganda Employers[7]
2014: Name change from African College of Commerce to African College of Commerce and Technology
2015: Affiliation with Kyambogo University for the Technical Teacher Training programs
2016: Cerebrated 30 years and 13th graduation on 15-04-2016
2018: Accredited by the Uganda Business and Technical Examinations Board for the Diploma in Engineering Programmes
2018: UBTEB harmonizes all the ACCT examination center No. BTV062
2018: Accredited by the Directorate of Industrial Training as a center for UVQF [9] Assessments for levels 1, 2, 3, Modular assessment, and the assessment of Workers PAS
2018: Celebrated 32 years and graduated 671 former students on 25 August 2018
2020: Received support from the World Bank through the Private Sector Foundation Uganda under the Skills Development Facility to support the training of Internet of Things as an innovation, the first of its kind in Uganda
2020: Graduated 402 students during the 15th Graduation Ceremony on 30 and 31 October 2020
Academic units
Faculty of Business and Management
The following Programmes are offered at the Faculty of Business and Management:
Diploma Programmes
Certificate Programmes
Accountancy and Finance
Accountancy and Finance
Business Administration
Business Administration
Business Computing
Business Management
Marketing and Sales Management
Entrepreneurship and Businesses Management
Micro-finance Management
Public Administration and Management
Public Administration and Management
Business Studies
Faculty of Vocational
The following Programmes are offered in at the Faculty of Vocational at the college:
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